Median rent (all units)
$1,948/mo
Market
Balanced MarketMonth-over-Month
+0.1%Year-over-Year
+1.3%vs Atlanta+1%city median $1,936/mo
Rent trends
Rent history — Buckhead
Affordability
17% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+
At $1,948/mo, rent takes about 17% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.
Income to afford
$78,000/yr
Local median income
$137,096/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Buckhead's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Buckhead?
The average rent in Buckhead, Atlanta is approximately $1,948 per month as of August 2026. This is estimated from ZIP-level Zillow ZORI data.
How does Buckhead compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Buckhead rent is 1% above the Atlanta median of $1,936/mo.
Is rent in Buckhead going up or down?
Rent in Buckhead has increased by 1.3% over the past year.
What ZIP codes are in Buckhead?
Buckhead is primarily served by ZIP codes 30305, 30327, 30342.
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